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Indianapolis 500 Rescheduled for Sunday, Aug. 23

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104th Indianapolis 500 Presented by Gainbridge Rescheduled for Sunday, Aug. 23

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The Indianapolis 500 Presented by Gainbridge has been rescheduled for Sunday, Aug. 23 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials from INDYCAR and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) announced today. The 104th edition of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” will air live on NBC, with the official green flag time to be announced at a later date.

Shaw Writes History, Caps Amazing Indy 500 Success in 1940

Shaw Writes History, Caps Amazing Indy 500 Success in 1940

When race fans think of dominant drivers of the Indianapolis 500, they likely think of A.J. Foyt in the 1960s, Al Unser in the 1970s or Rick Mears in the 1980s. But who dominated the historic 2.5-mile oval before them and paved a way for these iconic names? Wilbur Shaw.

Friday, April 3, 2020 Read More about Shaw Writes History, Caps Amazing Indy 500 Success in 1940
My Favorite Car: Gordon Johncock

My Favorite Car: Gordon Johncock

This continues a series of interviews with Indianapolis 500 legends about the favorite car they drove in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” and why, in their words. “My Favorite Car” interviews will appear at IMS.com on Mondays through the spring.

Monday, March 30, 2020 Read More about My Favorite Car: Gordon Johncock
Danica Drove Public Interest, TV Ratings into Higher Gear with Stunning Indy Debut

Danica Drove Public Interest, TV Ratings into Higher Gear with Stunning Indy Debut

Note: This continues a series of feature stories highlighting historic milestones and anniversaries honored in 2020 leading up to the Month of May and Legends Day presented by Firestone on Saturday, May 23 at IMS.

Friday, March 27, 2020 Read More about Danica Drove Public Interest, TV Ratings into Higher Gear with Stunning Indy Debut
My Favorite Car: Rick Mears

My Favorite Car: Rick Mears

This continues a series of interviews with Indianapolis 500 legends about the favorite car they drove in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” and why, in their words. “My Favorite Car” interviews will appear at IMS.com on Mondays through the spring.

Monday, March 23, 2020 Read More about My Favorite Car: Rick Mears
INDYCAR iRacing Challenge Featuring Several Series Stars To Debut March 28

INDYCAR iRacing Challenge Featuring Several Series Stars To Debut March 28

INDYCAR and iRacing, the world's premier motorsports racing simulation, are partnering to stage six virtual race events featuring a stellar lineup of current NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers and possibly some special guests beginning Saturday, March 28.

Monday, March 23, 2020 Read More about INDYCAR iRacing Challenge Featuring Several Series Stars To Debut March 28
The story of how it all began at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The story of how it all began at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway was built in the spring of 1909, the result of a creative vision of Carl G. Fisher and his three partners in the venture, James Allison, Arthur Newby and Frank Wheeler.

Friday, March 20, 2020 Read More about The story of how it all began at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The four founding fathers of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The four founding fathers of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

On this day 111 years ago – March 20, 1909 – Carl Fisher, James Allison, Arthur Newby and Frank Wheeler founded the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Company.

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